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According to the data of 1997 census, the wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka’s Bandipur sustains around seventy tigers, three thousand Asian elephants, leopards, dholes, gaur and sloth bears. The variety in vegetation ranging from scrub forest to deciduous forests helps to house a rich-bio diversity of wildlife in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary. However, if you come just to watch elephants and gaurs in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary, you will also be impressed by other kinds of animals.
Animals in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary
The variety of animals in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary has made it famous among tourists across the world. The grasslands are prominent locations for the Asiatic elephants and gaurs and a large number of mammals gather in the backwaters of the Kabini Reservoir in the northwestern portion of the park. Smooth-coated Otter, Common Palm Civet, Tiger, Wild Boar, Chital, Macaque Golden Jackal, Sloth Bear, Antelope, Hyena, Mouse Deer—this is the diverse category of animals, which would welcome you here.
Birds in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary
As the monsoon sets in April, you will be surprised by the constant chirpings of the resident birds in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary. The melodious calls of the birds would suggest the initiation of their breeding activities. Warbler, Common Vabbler, Wood Pecker, Weaverbird, Kingfisher, Drongo, Hornbill, Jungle fowl, Jungle dove and Parakeet—you would spot them all here.
Reptiles in Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary
Other than mammals, you will also find a number of reptiles like King Cobra, Common Cobra, Python, Adder, Viper, Rat Snake, Water Snake, Marsh Crocodile, Lizard, Chameleon, Monitor Lizard, Frog, Tree frog, Toad and Tortoise breeding in the backwaters or the rivers inside the premises of Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary..
Wildlife India Tours leads you to the wildlife sanctuaries in south India and Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary in Bandipur is a popular sanctuary in Karnataka. Wildlife India Tours also offers online booking for wildlife tours to Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary in Bandipur.
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